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title: "Online Legal Research"
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buyer: "GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)"
published: "2018-09-14"
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# Online Legal Research

Buyer: GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8232d840-a495-4af2-aed4-cf6593a71742

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## Summary

The General Medical Council (GMC) is seeking to procure online legal research services, titled "Online Legal Research." This tender falls under the legal advisory and information services sector (CPV Code: 79140000) and is active as of 14th September 2018. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 15th October 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 19th November 2018 and will run until 18th September 2020, covering delivery addresses in the North West and London regions of the United Kingdom. This tender follows an open procurement method under an open procedure, which is below the threshold.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in legal research services. Businesses that offer comprehensive access to UK case law and consolidated legislation are ideally suited to compete for this contract. Potential suppliers should be prepared to demonstrate their capability to provide timely updates on legal information, ensuring compliance with the specific needs outlined by the GMC. Engaging in this tender could enhance a company's market presence in the legal services sector, particularly for those with expertise in delivering robust and reliable research solutions.

## Notice

The GMC has the requirement to access the following legal Research online on a 24/7 basis: - Access to extensive UK case law - Access to consolidated legislation All information will be updated within 24 hours, and suppliers will be asked to set out the coverage that they provide, but as a minimum will cover: - House of Lords/Supreme Court and Privy Council - the Court of Appeal - Queen's Bench Division - the Employment Appeals Tribunal; and - the European Court of Justice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ecd9797-b7d6-40a0-abd6-b0f1da89f96b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2018 - 18 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GENERAL MEDICAL COUNCIL (GMC) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M3 3AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2018 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ecd9797-b7d6-40a0-abd6-b0f1da89f96b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9ecd9797-b7d6-40a0-abd6-b0f1da89f96b
  14th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP155414
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gmc-uk.org

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